{"id":26234,"date":"2016-08-19T14:59:35","date_gmt":"2016-08-19T13:59:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.toyah.net\/?p=26234"},"modified":"2016-08-22T20:08:17","modified_gmt":"2016-08-22T19:08:17","slug":"gered-mankowitz-rock-and-roll-photography","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/gered-mankowitz-rock-and-roll-photography\/","title":{"rendered":"Gered Mankowitz: Rock and Roll Photography"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/dp\/1847960928\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?pf_rd_p=569136327&amp;pf_rd_s=lpo-top-stripe&amp;pf_rd_t=201&amp;pf_rd_i=1847960650&amp;pf_rd_m=A3P5ROKL5A1OLE&amp;pf_rd_r=27PPM46VCD3WSVKBP94V&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=dreamscape-21&amp;linkId=4192bb55c6bdb6e2055dfc532cb4be17\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/dp\/1847960928\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?pf_rd_p=569136327&amp;pf_rd_s=lpo-top-stripe&amp;pf_rd_t=201&amp;pf_rd_i=1847960650&amp;pf_rd_m=A3P5ROKL5A1OLE&amp;pf_rd_r=27PPM46VCD3WSVKBP94V&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=dreamscape-21&amp;linkId=4192bb55c6bdb6e2055dfc532cb4be17\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-26235 alignleft\" style=\"border: 6px solid white;\" alt=\"gmrarp16a\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/gmrarp16a.jpg\" width=\"220\" height=\"268\" \/><\/a>A newly updated and revised version of , <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/dp\/1847960928\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?pf_rd_p=569136327&amp;pf_rd_s=lpo-top-stripe&amp;pf_rd_t=201&amp;pf_rd_i=1847960650&amp;pf_rd_m=A3P5ROKL5A1OLE&amp;pf_rd_r=27PPM46VCD3WSVKBP94V&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=dreamscape-21&amp;linkId=4192bb55c6bdb6e2055dfc532cb4be17\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>Rock and Roll Photography<\/strong><\/em><\/a>, the book of photographer Gered Mankowitz&#8217;s rock photos has just been published. It includes a photo of Toyah on the cover (<em>Thunder In The Mountains<\/em>) and inside (<em>The Blue Meaning<\/em>\/<em>Ieya<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p>Gered Mankowitz was the man who created the enduring and defining image of not only Jimi Hendrix and the Rolling Stones but of &#8216;the rock star.&#8217; Now you can enjoy the best of his 50-year career in this defining tome of photography which chronicles music history, and tells you more about relevant popular culture than any text book could.<\/p>\n<p>Mankowitz has been photographing rock stars for 50 years, helping to create the image of musical legends like Annie Lennox, the Rolling Stones, Marianne Faithfull, Paul McCartney, Duran Duran, Elton John, Oasis, Wham!, and more.\u00a0Mankowitz\u2019s favourites of his own portraits are included in a new release of his book \u00a0Rock and Roll Photography. Here are some of the best, from a flawless Kate Bush to a sun-bronzed George Michael, along with quotes from Mankowitz, both from his book and in conversation with BuzzFeed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Toyah, 1980<\/strong>: \u201cToyah is a real performer, she developed these extraordinary visual identities that sort of related to her music was saying at that time. This look of flaming hair, punk-priestess, was a portrait intended to present her confrontational power.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/matthewtucker\/rock-stars-who-looked-flawless-back-in-the-day?utm_term=.vdNay2GnB#.rfqVE95de\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/matthewtucker\/rock-stars-who-looked-flawless-back-in-the-day?utm_term=.vdNay2GnB#.rfqVE95de\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26236\" alt=\"gmrarp16b\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/gmrarp16b.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"596\" srcset=\"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/gmrarp16b.jpg 600w, https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/gmrarp16b-300x297.jpg 300w, https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/gmrarp16b-144x144.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A newly updated and revised version of , Rock and Roll Photography, the book of photographer Gered Mankowitz&#8217;s rock photos has just been published. It includes a photo of Toyah on the cover (Thunder In The Mountains) and inside (The Blue Meaning\/Ieya). Gered Mankowitz was the man who created the enduring and defining image of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[387,335],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26234"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26234"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26287,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26234\/revisions\/26287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}